Yu Darvish and the Chicago Cubs are heading back to Wrigley Field feeling better about their situation than they had in several days.
Darvish struck out a season-high 14 and allowed only two hits in six innings, and the Cubs beat the San Diego Padres ...

Shohei Ohtani shared few details about his recent hitting adjustments. The results speak for themselves.
Ohtani hit a three-run home run and drove in a career-high five runs to help the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-7 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday ...

After watching the Cubs waste a couple of leads, Kris Bryant felt a loss was almost inevitable.
That quickly changed with one swing by the Chicago slugger.
Bryant hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Cubs a 12-11 comeback victory over ...

Chicago Cubs starter Yu Darvish struck out 10, silencing Philadelphia's bats for seven innings a night after the Phillies scored 11 runs in former manager Charlie Manuel's debut as hitting coach.
But the Phillies rallied against Chicago's bullpen and moved within one game of the ...

Yu Darvish surrendered three home runs and was outdueled by Trevor Bauer on Friday night as the Chicago Cubs suffered a 5-2 defeat at the hands of the Cincinnati Reds.
After striking out the first three batters he faced at Great American Ball Park, Darvish ...

Yu Darvish was tagged with his fifth loss of the season as the St. Louis Cardinals snatched the division lead away from the Chicago Cubs with a 2-1 victory in their series opener on Tuesday.
Darvish (3-5) was pleased with his six-inning effort in which ...

Ofunato High School was inundated with calls after its loss in the final of the Iwate Prefectural tournament on Thursday.
But it wasn't a stream of commiserations and condolences pouring in — there were around 150 calls on the day of the school's 12-2 loss ...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish on Saturday criticized Japan's high school baseball system's failure to protect young ballplayers.
Darvish, himself a nationally famous former high school pitcher, spoke at Milwaukee's Miller Park about the controversy surrounding one high school holding back its best pitcher on ...

Yu Darvish threw six innings of two-hit ball Friday to help lead the Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Darvish struck out eight and issued a solitary walk, but a lack of run support prevented him from claiming his third win ...

Chicago Cubs starter Yu Darvish got his 10th straight no-decision Friday in a 5-4 loss to the New York Mets, tying a major league record.
The 32-year-old right-hander twice surrendered homers after his lineup had given the Cubs the lead.
Darvish left the mound after six ...

Taylor Davis got the comeback started with a grand slam in the fourth inning. Javier Baez finished it with a go-ahead homer in the eighth.
Just like that, the surging Cubs are in position to grab the NL Central lead.
Baez led off the eighth inning ...

Yu Darvish settled down after a shaky start.
He got some help from David Bote.
Darvish pitched six effective innings and Bote homered twice, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 9-1 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night.
Anthony Rizzo also connected for the Cubs, who ...